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カメノコキクメイシ (larger star coral)

Favites abdita

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese カメノコキクメイシ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of カメノコキクメイシ?
The scientific name of カメノコキクメイシ is Favites abdita. It belongs to the genus Favites.
What is the conservation status of カメノコキクメイシ?
カメノコキクメイシ (Favites abdita) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does カメノコキクメイシ live?
カメノコキクメイシ is found in Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does カメノコキクメイシ belong to?
カメノコキクメイシ (Favites abdita) belongs to the genus Favites, which is part of the taxonomic family Merulinidae.
What kingdom does カメノコキクメイシ belong to?
カメノコキクメイシ (Favites abdita) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of カメノコキクメイシ?
The closest relatives of カメノコキクメイシ in the genus Favites include ゴカクキクメイシ, シナキクメイシ, マルカメノコキクメイシ, ミゾカメノコキクメイシ, larger star coral.

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